Today at the
Worldwide Partner Conference, Office 2010 will be opening up the tech preview to tens of thousands of people. This iteration of Office brings great collaboration tools and a web client that you'll be able to use simply by keeping your docs up on Skydrive.
That means almost half a…

One of the new features we're announcing today at PDC is the Outlook Social Connector SDK. This is a new way to integrate social networking data into Office Outlook 2010. Too busy with the @Ch9Live show to tell you too much more but check out the video.

Over the past several months, we’ve shared several introductory
features about new assets for developers in SharePoint 2010. As Microsoft
launches Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 to businesses this week, we now bring you a real-world example of how developers can harness and capitalize upon the…

Today we announced the availability
of the Facebook and Windows Live Messenger plug-ins for the Outlook Social Connector in Microsoft Office. Outlook users can now connect their Facebook accounts and their Windows Live Messenger accounts to their inboxes, making it possible for people to add
…

Earlier this week the Office team released a video that showed some of the new features of PowerPoint 2010, part of the Office 2010
suite. The latest version is hardware-accelerated with new transitions and animations. All of this means that you can better use PowerPoint to not just present bullet…

Host Kirk Evans talks with
Jeff Becraft
from AT&T Hosting & Application Services about the hosting services that AT&T provides, why customers should take a serious look at hosting in the cloud, and what features of SharePoint 2010 interest him as a hosting provider. We had a great…

This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news including:
- Office 14 is now Office 2010, Exchange 2010 beta is now available, and SharePoint will be SharePoint 2010. Office 2010 includes cool features like
-
Excel Web Access
- Editing a
PowerPoint…

Microsoft FUSE Labs has created (and released to the web today) a new social experiment that aims to add some "friendliness" to your documents:
Docs - a way for you to discover, create and share Microsoft Office documents with your Facebook friends. Built using Microsoft
Office 2010 –…

Microsoft introduces Office Starter 2010, which includes Word Starter 2010 and Excel 2010. Brian Albrecht and Scott Kahler tell us more about these basic, ad-supported versions of our most popular productivity applications. Note that this is essentially
a commercial for the new technology in…